dunsel Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 Fancy livers, a cellar! We only had coiloyle. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lyndyloo Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 That was frequently on the menu at our house, (sometimes shortened to "Gerrit-ett") the alternative choice being "A run round't table and a Kick at't cellar door!". You were lucky we had to run 3x Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lyndyloo Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 I was brought up often being told . Manners cost nowt, and whisperers are liars .You can bottom a thief but never a liar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grinder Posted April 18, 2011 Share Posted April 18, 2011 (edited) Never a borrower or a lender be..... Oh no, is ear, gob on legs.... ( Oh no, he's arrived, big mouth )... Splodgin ... (Fishing) Edited April 18, 2011 by grinder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willybite Posted April 18, 2011 Share Posted April 18, 2011 willybrite, buy her that small book, Sheffieldish, a beginners guide, by Derek Whomersley. Cant think who would stock it, try central library, always helpful, them. My daughters fiance p...ed himself at our lingo, poor lad, from Plymouth. hiya, thanks but i think they have it amongst others we always buy them a token of their visits and i'm sure this book was one of them, i had a surprise on sunday we all went to my daughters home for a meal and his wife is into the ancestor .co.uk site and she was showing me how far she had got with the family history she had gotten back to 1770 with my in laws family,and her family back to her russian ancestors. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willybite Posted April 18, 2011 Share Posted April 18, 2011 Mi Muther used to say 'It's Henry Halls brother ont telly toneet. Henry Hall (I think) was a Big Band leader. His brother was either Sod Hall Bugger Hall or F. Hall Knowing mi muther, it'll be third 'un. hiya reading your letter about henry hall brought back some memories of the 40s wireless like home service, light program, long wave,medium wave, and some programs like,workers playtime, happydrome. remember , we three of happydrome working for the bbc ......... and enoch and me, being mr lovejoy the man in black, valantine dayal. dick barton,special agent.i can hear my dad now when he was reading his paper saying turn that rubbish off, or turn it down a bit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grinder Posted April 19, 2011 Share Posted April 19, 2011 hiya reading your letter about henry hall brought back some memories of the 40s wireless like home service, light program, long wave,medium wave, and some programs like,workers playtime, happydrome. remember , we three of happydrome working for the bbc ......... and enoch and me, being mr lovejoy the man in black, valantine dayal. dick barton,special agent.i can hear my dad now when he was reading his paper saying turn that rubbish off, or turn it down a bit. Ramsbottom and Enoch and me. "This is Henry Hall speaking" . Apparently he always said that because it had once been reported that he was dead ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thegingerkid Posted April 19, 2011 Share Posted April 19, 2011 Do you really not know what that saying means, or are you just trying to shock us with bad language? You'll have esme <removing> you, if you're not careful. I always thought 'framing' was the same as 'shaping' meaning to get it right, get it into shape, as in 'you'd better shape up' YES your right rubydazzler, your not framing means your not trying, or your not doing it right. so to frame up ment to pull your self together and get it right. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppins Posted April 19, 2011 Share Posted April 19, 2011 Gran use to tell Grandad...sup it up! he could never wait for his tea to cool down, he'd pour it into the saucer and drink from that rather than wait, miserable old bugger he was , then he'd wipe his bread around her bacon & eggs breakfast plate before she could finish . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grinder Posted April 20, 2011 Share Posted April 20, 2011 (edited) Them were days when they told us full fat milk, fags, and hard work were good for us.... "Hard work never killed any body".... ? Edited April 20, 2011 by grinder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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